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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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