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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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