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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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