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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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