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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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