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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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