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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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