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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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