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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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