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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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