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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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