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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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