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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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