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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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