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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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