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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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