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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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