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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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