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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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