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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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