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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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