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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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