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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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