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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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