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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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