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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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