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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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