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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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