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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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