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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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