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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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