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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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