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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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