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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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