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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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