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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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