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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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