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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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