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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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