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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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