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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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