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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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