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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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