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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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