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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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