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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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