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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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