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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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