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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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