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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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