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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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