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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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