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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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