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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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