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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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