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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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