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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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