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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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