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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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