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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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