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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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