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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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