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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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