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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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