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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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