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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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