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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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