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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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