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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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