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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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