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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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