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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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