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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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