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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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