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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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