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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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