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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. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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