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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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