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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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