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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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