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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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