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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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