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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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