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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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