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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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