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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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