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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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