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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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