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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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