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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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