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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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