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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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