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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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