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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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