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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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