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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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