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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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