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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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