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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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