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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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