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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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