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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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