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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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