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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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