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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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