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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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