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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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