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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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