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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Education