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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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