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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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