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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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