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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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