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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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