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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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