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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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