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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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