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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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