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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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