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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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