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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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