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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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