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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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