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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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