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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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