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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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