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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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