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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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