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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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