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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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