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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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