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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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