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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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