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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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