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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

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