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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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