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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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