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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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