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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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