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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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