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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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