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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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