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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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