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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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