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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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