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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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