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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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