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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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