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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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