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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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