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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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