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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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