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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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