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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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