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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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