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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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