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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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