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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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