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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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