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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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