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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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