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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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