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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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