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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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