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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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