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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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