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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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