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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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