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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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