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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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