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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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