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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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