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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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