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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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