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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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