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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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