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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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