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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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