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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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