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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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