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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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