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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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