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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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