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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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