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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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