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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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