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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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