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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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