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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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