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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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