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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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