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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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