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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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