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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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