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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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