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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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