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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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