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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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