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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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