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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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