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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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