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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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