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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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