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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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