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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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