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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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