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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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