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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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