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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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