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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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