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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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