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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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