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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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