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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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