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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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