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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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