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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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