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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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