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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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