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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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