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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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