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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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