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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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