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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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