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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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