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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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