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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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