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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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