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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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