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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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