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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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