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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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