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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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