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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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