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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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