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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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