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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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