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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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