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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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