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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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