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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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