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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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