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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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