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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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