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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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