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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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