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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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