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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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