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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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