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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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