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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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