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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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