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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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