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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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