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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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