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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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