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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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