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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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