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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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