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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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