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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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