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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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