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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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