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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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