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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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