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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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