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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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