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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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