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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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