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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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