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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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