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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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