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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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