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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

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