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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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