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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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