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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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