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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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