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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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