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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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