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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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