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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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