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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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