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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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