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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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