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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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