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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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