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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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