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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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