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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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