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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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