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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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