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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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