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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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