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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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