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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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