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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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