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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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