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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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