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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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