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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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