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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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