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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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