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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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