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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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