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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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