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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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