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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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