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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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