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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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