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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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