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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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