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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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