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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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