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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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