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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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