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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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