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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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