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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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