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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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