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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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