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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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