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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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