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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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