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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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