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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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