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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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