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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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