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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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