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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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