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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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