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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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