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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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