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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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