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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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