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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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