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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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