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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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