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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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