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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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