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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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