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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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