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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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