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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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