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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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