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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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