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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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