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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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