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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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