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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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