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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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