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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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