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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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