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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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