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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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