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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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