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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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