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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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