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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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