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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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