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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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