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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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