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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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