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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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