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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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