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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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