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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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