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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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