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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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