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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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