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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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