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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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