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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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