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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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