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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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