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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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