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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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