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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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