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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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