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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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