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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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