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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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