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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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