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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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