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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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