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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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