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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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