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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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