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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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