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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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