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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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