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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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