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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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