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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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