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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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