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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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