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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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