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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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