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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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