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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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