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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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