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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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