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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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