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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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