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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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