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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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