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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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