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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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