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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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