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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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