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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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