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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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