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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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