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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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