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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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