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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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