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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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