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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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