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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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