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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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