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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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