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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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