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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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