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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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