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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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