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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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