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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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