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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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