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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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