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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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