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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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