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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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