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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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