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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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