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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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