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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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