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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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