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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

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