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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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