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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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