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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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