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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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