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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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