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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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