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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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