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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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