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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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