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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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