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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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