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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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