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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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