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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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