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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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