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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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