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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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