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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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