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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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