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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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