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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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