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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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