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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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