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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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