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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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