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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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