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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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