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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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