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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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