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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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