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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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