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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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