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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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