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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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