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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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