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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth 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 topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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