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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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