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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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