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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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