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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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