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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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