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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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