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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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