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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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