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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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