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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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