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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

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