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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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