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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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