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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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