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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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