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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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