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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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