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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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