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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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