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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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