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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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