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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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