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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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