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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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