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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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