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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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