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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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