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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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