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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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