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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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