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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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