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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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