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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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