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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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