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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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