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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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