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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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