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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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